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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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